- Pay
- $17.50 to $19.50 an hour
- 65 to 100 hours bi-weekly
- Job type
- Full time
- Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend
- Posted
- October 21, 2026
- Apply by
- November 10, 2026
- 20 days left
- Experience
- 2 years or more
- Openings
- 2 positions
- Education
- No education required
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About the job
Blacktop Traffic Service Inc. in Halifax, NS is inviting applications for the position of Flagman/woman - construction. The successful candidate must be available to start work as soon as possible. Terms of employment: Permanent employment or Full time. Flexible availability required for: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend.
Position: Flagman/woman - construction
No. of vacancies: 2 vacancies
Salary: $17.50 to $19.50 hourly (To be negotiated) / 65 to 100 hours bi-weekly
Employment type: Permanent employment - Full time
Shift: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend
Location: Halifax, NS, B0V 1A0
Job Description
- The candidate must direct traffic at or near construction sites.
Job Requirements
- The candidate must be fluent in English.
- There are no standard education requirements, such as a bachelor's degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
- The candidate must have 2 to less than 3 years of experience in a related field.
- The candidate must be dependable.
- The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
- The candidate must be flexible.
- The candidate must be reliable.
- The candidate must be a good team player.
- The candidate must be hardworking.
Work Site Environment
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
Additional Information
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
- The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
- The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
- The candidate should have an eye for detail.
- The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have their own transportation.
- The candidate must be willing to travel frequently.
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
Benefits
- The candidate will receive a dental plan covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.
- The candidate will receive a health care plan, providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.
- The candidate will receive paramedical services coverage as part of traditional health insurance or Extended Health Care (EHC) benefits, including coverage for a variety of healthcare practitioners.
- The candidate will receive vision care benefits, covering or reducing the cost of eye exams and medical eye care.
- The selected candidate will receive life insurance to provide financial support to their loved ones in the event of their passing.
- The candidate will receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.
How to apply
Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.
By email
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In person
9704 Hwy 1
Marshalltown, NS
B0V 1A0
Between 10:00 a.m. and 04:00 p.m.
- Answers to the following screening questions:
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you currently a student?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Skills
- Traffic Control Person (TCP) Certification
- CPR Certificate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
Benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Life insurance
- The candidate will receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.
Interested in this job?
Apply by November 10, 2026.
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